Premature deaths related to PM2.5 emissions in Germany 2011-2020

Published by Ian Tiseo, Nov 17, 2023
The number of premature deaths caused by particle pollution (PM2.5) in Germany was estimated at 28,900 in 2020. That year, Germany ranked amongst the countries with the highest number of deaths caused by PM2.5 particulate matter throughout the European Union.

Annual premature deaths attributable to PM2.5 particulate matter emissions in Germany from 2011 to 2020

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November 2022

Region

Germany

Survey time period

2011 to 2020

Supplementary notes

Data considers premature deaths attributable to exposure to PM2.5 above the 2021 WHO AQ guideline level of 5 µg/m³.

This statistic was compiled using several releases of the publication.
Break in time series, no data available for 2017.
Figures have been rounded.

PM2.5 refers to atmospheric particulate matter (PM) that has a diameter of less than 2.5 µm.

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